This is Lesson 7 in the boot camp How to be digital in the Canadian public service .

REQUIRED

3-PART VIDEO (10-MINUTES TOTAL)

1. Learn what two organizations are doing to transform their workplaces

Watch this 3-part chat between the Ontario Digital Service’s Michael Kehinde and Sabrina Ahmed who works on policy and partnerships at Canada’s Digital Academy, and learn some of the actions they’re taking to get people thinking and working digital-first.

Once you're done watching, find out what you can do to support a shift towards a digital culture.

10-MINUTE READS

2. Keep reading

Continue learning about evolving business practices to support digital product development.

Apolitical: Why change fails and what to do about it

Apolitical: Tools and resources to drive a digital revolution

Canadian Digital Service blog: The sweet spot: when policy empowers design research

Apolitical: 5 fun exercises to up your team’s creativity

10-MINUTE ACTIVTY

3. Make a commitment Commit to at least three activities and write a letter to your future self so you can check in on how you’re doing.

10-MINUTE REFLECTION

4. Reflect on what you’ve learned Thinking about what you’ve learned in this week’s lesson, how might we help others in the public service build a more digital-first mindset?


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